Survey Exposes Propaganda Agency’s Campaign Against Chinese Leader

Survey Exposes Propaganda Agency’s Campaign Against Chinese Leader
Larry Ong
Journalist
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“Advanced blackening” might sound like a marketing slogan gone awry—the reverse of a toothpaste commercial—but a Communist Party mouthpiece seems intent on having Chinese citizenry better acquainted with other connotations of the term. Namely, political treachery.

On May 26, People’s Forum magazine, a subsidiary of People’s Daily, provided a link at the top of its home page to a survey titled: “‘Gaojihei’: Just How Do You Discern It?”

People's Forum, a subsidiary of state mouthpiece People's Daily, recently published a survey, "'Gaojihei': Just How Do You Discern It?" The survey serves to expose high-level vilification and could possibly put propaganda chief Liu Yunshan on notice. (Screen shot/People's Forum)
People's Forum, a subsidiary of state mouthpiece People's Daily, recently published a survey, "'Gaojihei': Just How Do You Discern It?" The survey serves to expose high-level vilification and could possibly put propaganda chief Liu Yunshan on notice. Screen shot/People's Forum
Larry Ong
Larry Ong
Journalist
Larry Ong is a New York-based journalist with Epoch Times. He writes about China and Hong Kong. He is also a graduate of the National University of Singapore, where he read history.